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Centrillion Technology, Inc.

Scientist - Synthetic Chemistry

Centrillion Technology, Inc., Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306

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Centrillion , we are at the forefront of cutting‑edge fields in genetics and biotechnology, including spatial genomics, ultra‑long DNA sequencing, rapid on‑chip sequencing, viral sequencing, genotyping, and synthetic biology. Our innovative technologies and advanced high‑density DNA chips are transforming the way researchers and scientists approach genomic discovery. Our team of experts is dedicated to making breakthroughs accessible and affordable, and to unlocking the full potential of the genome. With a commitment to innovation and collaboration, we are leading the way in shaping the future of life sciences.

Responsibilities

Apply modern synthetic technologies in the preparation of structurally complex molecules.

Design, synthesize, purify, and characterize high‑value building blocks, intermediates, and macrocycles.

Evaluate and implement state‑of‑the‑art synthetic methodologies for novel chemical structures.

Possess effective purification skills to ensure product purity and quality.

Perform multi‑step organic synthesis of chemical intermediates and products.

Utilize analytical instrumentation (NMR, HPLC, LCMS) for product analysis and characterization.

Manage work assignments productively and deliver high‑quality results consistently.

Maintain excellent laboratory records and write reports and research summaries as required.

Write patents, company reports, and scientific publications.

Qualifications

Ph.D. in Synthetic Organic Chemistry.

Expertise in synthesis, purification, and characterization of complex small molecules, including methodology development and reaction optimization.

Competence with modern spectroscopic methods (NMR, HPLC‑MS); experience maintaining related instruments is highly preferred.

Knowledge of safe laboratory practices and proper procedures for handling chemicals and samples; follow all safety rules and regulations.

Strong awareness of chemical and reaction safety.

Proven scientific and technical ability to design and execute synthetic routes, product purification, chemistry optimization, and data analysis.

Broad experience in purification techniques such as recrystallization and chromatography.

Highly motivated, self‑driven individual who can work independently, multitask under aggressive timelines, and support team and corporate objectives.

Effective communication and presentation skills are required.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States on a permanent basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Salary range: $70,000 to $90,000. Actual pay may vary. Eligible for annual bonus and equity grants, depending on position offered.

Centrillion Technologies, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer. We foster diversity and inclusion. Employment at Centrillion is considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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